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Collix rufidorsata

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Collix rufidorsata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Collix
Species:
C. rufidorsata
Binomial name
Collix rufidorsata
Prout, 1929[1]

Collix rufidorsata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1929. It is found on Java, Borneo, the Bismarck Archipelago and New Guinea.[2] It has one subspecies, promulgata, which is darker, more reddish-purple, and less markedly banded than the name-typical variety.[3]

Subspecies

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  • Collix rufidorsata rufidorsata (Java, Borneo)
  • Collix rufidorsata promulgata Prout, 1929 (New Guinea, Bismarck Islands)

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Collix rufidorsata Prout 1929". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Collix rufidorsata Prout". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  3. ^ Eric Tentarelli (2012). A Guide to Insects. Blackwell. p. 581.